Wrong is an addictive, repetitive story; Right is where the movement is.

Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.

Most floods are caused by man, not weather; deforestation, levee construction, erosion, and overgrazing all result in the loss of ecosystem services.

All is connected ... no one thing can change by itself.

What I see everywhere in the world are ordinary people willing to confront despair, power, and incalculable odds in order to restore some semblance of grace, justice, and beauty to this world.

Business is the only mechanism on the planet today powerful enough to produce the changes necessary to reverse global environments and social degradation.

The future belongs to those who understand that doing more with less is compassionate, prosperous, and enduring, and thus more intelligent, even competitive.

The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them

Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. That has more of an effect on economic well-being than any other single factor.

Don't be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check to see if it was impossible only after you are done.

The most unrealistic person in the world is the cynic, not the dreamer.

Holy Scriptures

No man can ever admire a woman the way she admires herself.

The central message of the Bible is Jesus Christ.

Control yourself, it is not worth it. You will regret your rudeness afterwards, your sensitive nature will be troubled

Cultivate your Futurism. I'll cultivate my Döblinism.

Progress comes from caring more about what needs to be done than about who gets the credit

To be homeward bound, no matter what tragic memories you have harbored, is unlike any voyage a man can ever make.

I am getting to the point where the only love worth being in is the love worth singing about.

Switch clicking off in my head, turning the hot light off and the cool night on and — [He looks up, smiling sadly.] — all of a sudden there's—peace!

All craftsmen share a knowledge. They have heldReality down fluttering to a bench.